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New Advisory Council Members Appointed at The Driskell Center, University of Maryland

The Driskell Center is pleased to announce the appointment of new Advisory Council members.

February 19, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Driskell Center Archives Receives Gift from Groundbreaking Artist Robin Holder to Establish the Robin Holder Collection

The Driskell Center is proud to announce that the Center’s Archives will be home to the Robin Holder Collection, a gift of the artist.

January 30, 2024 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Driskell & Friends Exhibition Celebrates the Collaborative Spirit of Visionary Artist and Scholar David C. Driskell

Driskell & Friends Exhibition

June 30, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Michael D. Harris Collection Virtual Exhibition: Imaging Self

Dive into the recently donated archive, the Michael D. Harris Collection, through our virtual exhibition “Imaging Self”.

May 15, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art and the David C. Driskell Center

Curlee Holton, Ph.D. and David C. Driskell Center Director will speak at PFF Collection Tribeca Showcase on Wed., May 17 from 6-7pm..

May 09, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

NEW DIGITAL CATALOG CELEBRATES THE PRINTS AND LEGACIES OF FAITH RINGGOLD AND BETYE SAAR

Digital catalog created for RINGGOLD | SAAR: Meeting on the Matrix exhibition.

March 31, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Driskell Center welcomes inaugural recipient of the David C. and Thelma G. Driskell Award for Creative Excellence

Driskell Center is proud to announce that Lucy Quezada Yáñez, a PhD candidate in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Texas at Austin, is the inaugural recipient of the David C. and Thelma G. Driskell Award for Creative Excellence.

March 24, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Remembering Lou Stovall, Sam Gilliam and David C. Driskell

Professor Curlee R. Holton, Director of the Driskell Center, reflects on significant losses over the past few years for the art world.

February 27, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

New print edition by Melvin Edwards to coincide with fabrication of monument

David C. Driskell Center is proud to announce pre-release of Monumental by Melvin Edwards.

February 03, 2023 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Driskell Center's Archives Receives Gift of Influential Artist and Art Historian Michael D. Harris' Archive, the Michael D. Harris Collection

The Driskell Center is proud to announce that the Driskell Center's Archives will be home to the Michael D. Harris Collection, a gift from the Estate of Michael D. Harris.

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New Hampshire Union Leader Online

Drink In Sight Of Massive Chandelier Made Of Recycled Water Bottles At Unh

September 20, 2017 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Willie Cole's traveling exhibition is now on display at the University of New Hampshire.

Collector's School In Columbus, Georgia

August 05, 2017 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Center's popular training series hits the road

Selections From Rosenwald

August 04, 2017 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Announcing selections from Rosenwald

Collector's School In Houston, Texas

August 03, 2017 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The Center's popular training series hits the road

Press Release: The Last Ten Years: In Focus

August 02, 2017 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

The David C. Driskell Center to showcase aquisitions from the last ten years

Press Release: Shifting: African American Women Artists and the Power of Their Gaze

January 18, 2017 Art, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

David C. Driskell Center to Present Shifting: African American Women Artists and the Power of Their Gaze

David C. Driskell Center Presents Shifting: African American Women Artists And The Power Of Their Gaze

January 18, 2017 Art, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Exhibition explores how African American female artists turn their gaze on the world around them.

The Second Annual Collector's School

January 06, 2017 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Announcing the Second Annual Collector's School

Thelma Golden: The Sixteenth Annual David C. Driskell Distinguished Lecture In The Visual Arts Series In Honor Of David C. Driskell

January 04, 2017 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Announcing the Sixteenth Annual David C. Driskell Distinguished Lecture in the Visual Arts Series in Honor of David C. Driskell

Floyd Coleman In Conversation With David C. Driskell

January 03, 2017 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Floyd Coleman to discuss the legacy of African American art scholarship and more with David C. Driskell